How many pieces are in the NASA Apollo 11 Lunar Lander?

NASA Apollo 11 Lunar Lander contains 1,087 pieces.

What age is the NASA Apollo 11 Lunar Lander recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 16+.

When was the NASA Apollo 11 Lunar Lander released?

NASA Apollo 11 Lunar Lander was released in 2019.

LEGO NASA Apollo 11 Lunar Lander set 10266

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Set #10266

NASA Apollo 11 Lunar Lander

The NASA Apollo 11 Lunar Lander is a stunning tribute to a pivotal moment in human history.

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Who it's for: Ages 16+ · Intermediate build Ideal for space enthusiasts and adult LEGO builders interested in historical recreations
Build: 1,087 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $99.99 list price · 9.2¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★★☆ 4.3 community rating from 979 ratings

Highly praised for its accurate representation of the Lunar Lander and its engaging building experience. Some criticize the limited play features, as it's primarily a display piece.

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The NASA Apollo 11 Lunar Lander is a stunning tribute to a pivotal moment in human history. This Creator Expert set meticulously recreates the iconic Eagle lander, capturing the spirit of the Apollo 11 mission with impressive accuracy and detail.

This set is perfect for space enthusiasts, history buffs, and adult LEGO collectors. The building experience is engaging and rewarding, resulting in a fantastic display piece that celebrates a monumental achievement.

Skip this if you prefer play-focused sets or are looking for a quick building project. While visually striking, its primary purpose is display; consider the LEGO Ideas International Space Station for similar themes with more play features.

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1,087

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

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20cm × 22cm × 20cm

Dimensions

Build Highlights:

Intricate recreation of the Lunar Lander's design
Engaging techniques to create the landing gear and ascent stage
Metallic gold elements add a touch of realism
Includes a lunar surface display base

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The NASA Apollo 11 Lunar Lander is a retired set with a strong following among space enthusiasts and LEGO collectors. Given its historical significance, accurate design, and Creator Expert branding, it has solid investment potential. While the price has already seen some appreciation since retirement, demand should continue to grow, especially as fewer sealed sets become available. However, like any investment, there are risks - economic downturns or unexpected LEGO re-releases could impact value.

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The NASA Apollo 11 Lunar Lander competes with other display-focused space sets like the LEGO Ideas Saturn V (21309-1). While the Saturn V offers a larger scale and more complex build, the Lunar Lander focuses on a specific historical event. Collectors interested in the broader space theme might prefer the Saturn V, but those seeking a detailed recreation of the moon landing will find the Lunar Lander more appealing.

2 Minifigures Included

NASA Apollo 11 Astronaut - Crooked Smile

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NASA Apollo 11 Astronaut - Straight Smile

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Includes two NASA Apollo 11 Astronaut minifigures, each with unique facial expressions, adding to the set's collectible value.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 1,087
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 153 unique parts, 1,077 pieces
Minifigures: 2

The official piece count includes the 10 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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Bar Holder with Clip

Part #: 11090 4× Black

Tile Special 2 x ...

Part #: 11203 8× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Special 2 x ...

Part #: 11203 1× White

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11290 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Curved Inve...

Part #: 11301 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 11458 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 11458 8× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 11476 4× Yellow

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 11476 6× Black

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 13548 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 13548 8× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 14418 8× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 14704 2× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 14719 7× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile Round 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 14769 2× White

Tile Round 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 14769 2× Red

Brick Arch 1 x 6 ...

Part #: 15254 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Steering ...

Part #: 15460 8× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile Special Roun...

Part #: 15535 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 4× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 15672 18× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 15712 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 17485 4× White

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 17485 4× Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 18649 4× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 18654 4× Flat Silver

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 18654 1× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 18677 12× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Special Roun...

Part #: 20482 8× Pearl Gold

Bar 2L with Towball

Part #: 22484 10× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 22889 4× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 22890 8× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 22961 8× Dark Bluish Gray

Bar Holder with H...

Part #: 23443 4× Pearl Gold

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 16× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 4× White

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 2× Black

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 2× Black

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 12

Part #: 2445 2× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 25269 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 2× White

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 1× Black

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 2× Red

Wedge Plate 2 x 2...

Part #: 26601 10× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 3

Part #: 26603 12× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 26604 2× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 26604 1× White

Tile Special 2 x ...

Part #: 27263 8× Metallic Gold

Tile 4 x 4 Curved...

Part #: 27507 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 2780 12× Black

Tile 2 x 2 Curved...

Part #: 27925 16× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 2817 1× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 2921 4× Light Bluish Gray

Lever Small Base ...

Part #: 298c02 2× Yellow

Brick Special 2 x...

Part #: 30000 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 6× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 2× White

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 22× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 3× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 33× Black

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 28× Black

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 8× Tan

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 16× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 12× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 10× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 8× Black

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 4× Tan

Plate 6 x 16

Part #: 3027 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 12

Part #: 3029 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 6

Part #: 3032 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 4× Black

Plate 4 x 8

Part #: 3035 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

Part #: 30374 1× Light Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 30383 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 30383 4× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 8× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30414 1× Tan

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 10× Black

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 5× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 1× White

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 36× Metallic Gold

Tile 1 x 2 with V...

Part #: 3069bpr0020 1× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 16× Metallic Gold

Technic Pin 3/4

Part #: 32002 8× Tan

Technic Link 1 x ...

Part #: 32005a 16× Black

Technic Axle 2 No...

Part #: 32062 8× Red

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32064a 4× Red

Technic Brick 1 x...

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Technic Plate 1 x...

Part #: 32124 12× Black

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32126 8× Black

Brick Curved Inve...

Part #: 32803 4× Black

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3297 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 33909 4× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 34103 4× Black

Windscreen 2 x 6 ...

Part #: 35336 1× Trans-Brown

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 35459 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 35480 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 8× Black

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3665 8× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 4× Black

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 11× Light Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...

Part #: 36840 16× Black

Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...

Part #: 36841 8× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 40× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Bush

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Technic Plate 2 x...

Part #: 3738 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3747b 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 7× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 6× Black

Plate 2 x 10

Part #: 3832 2× Black

Bracket 2 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 3956 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 6 x 6

Part #: 3958 4× Light Bluish Gray

Dish 4 x 4 Invert...

Part #: 3960 4× Metallic Gold

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 3963 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 2× Blue

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 8× Red

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 5× Black

Tile 1 x 8 with G...

Part #: 4162 11× Black

Tile 1 x 8 with G...

Part #: 4162 8× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 8 with "...

Part #: 4162pr0070 1× Black

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 4274 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 16

Part #: 4282 9× Black

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 8× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Long ...

Part #: 42924 4× Blue

Dish 3 x 3 Invert...

Part #: 43898 2× Metallic Silver

Plate 1 x 10

Part #: 4477 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 48336 2× Black

Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...

Part #: 4865b 1× White

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 48723 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Bar 1L with Clip ...

Part #: 48729b 6× Black

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 48933 2× Light Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 50340 4× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 52501 4× Black

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 8× Metallic Gold

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 14× Dark Bluish Gray

Hinge Cylinder 1 ...

Part #: 54662 4× Black

Hinge Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 54672 4× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 59443 8× Black

Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

Part #: 59900 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Bar 7 x 3 with Do...

Part #: 6020 2× Black

Plate Round 4 x 4...

Part #: 60474 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 65° ...

Part #: 60481 2× Light Bluish Gray

Window 1 x 4 x 3 ...

Part #: 60594 2× Black

Plate Special 10 ...

Part #: 6063 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60897 4× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 18° ...

Part #: 61409 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 4 x...

Part #: 6180 7× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 4 x...

Part #: 6180 4× Black

Plate Special 6 x...

Part #: 6205 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Cone 3 x 3 x 2

Part #: 6233 1× Black

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 62462 7× Metallic Silver

Bar 6L with Stop ...

Part #: 63965 4× Pearl Gold

Bar 6L with Stop ...

Part #: 63965 1× Black

Plate Special 4 x...

Part #: 64799 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Barrel Half Large...

Part #: 64951 1× Pearl Titanium

Sticker Sheet for...

Part #: 65305 1× [No Color/Any Color]

Tile Special 2 x ...

Part #: 65886 1× White

Tile 1 x 6 with G...

Part #: 6636 1× Black

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 66906 8× Black

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 75937 1× Flat Silver

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 85861 5× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 85861 30× Black

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 5× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 11× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 1× Black

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 87082 4× Black

Technic Axle 4 wi...

Part #: 87083 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Wedged 2 x ...

Part #: 87620 8× Light Bluish Gray

Bar 3L

Part #: 87994 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 88072 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 14

Part #: 91988 6× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 14

Part #: 91988 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 92947 1× Light Bluish Gray

Door for Window F...

Part #: 95270 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick and Axle Se...

Part #: 96874 1× Orange

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 98100 1× Black

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 8× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special Rou...

Part #: 98284 1× Black

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 99206 8× Light Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 99207 12× Tan

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99781 5× Black

The set features a useful selection of black and light bluish gray plates and tiles, ideal for MOC builders looking to create spacecraft or lunar landscapes. The metallic gold tiles add a touch of realism and are valuable for greebling.

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💎 Notable Parts

Light Bluish Gray Plate 1 x 4 (40x) $2.00

Metallic Gold Tile 1 x 2 with Groove (36x) $7.20

Black Plate Round 1 x 1 with Open Stud (30x) $1.50

Light Bluish Gray Slope 45° 2 x 1 with 2/3 Cutout [New Version] (18x) $3.60

Dark Bluish Gray Tile 2 x 2 Curved, Macaroni (16x) $4.00

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$18.30

💡 MOC Potential

🚀 Alternate lunar lander designs

🏛 Create a larger lunar base diorama

🚢 Rebuild as a fictional spacecraft

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Missing Pieces unboxes the LEGO NASA Apollo 11 Lunar Lander (10266), expressing excitement for the build on the 50th anniversary of the moon landing. The reviewer appreciates the design and display potential, noting the beautiful gold elements and lunar surface details.

BUILDING THE MOON IN LEGO | Lunar Lander Build #1

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BUILDING THE MOON IN LEGO | Lunar Lander Build #1

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Inventory Statistics

153

Unique Parts

1,087

Official Piece Count

1,077

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 10 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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